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GJTBS leads the way with NRRDAs 2011 Annual Conference…
GJTBS leads the way with NRRDAs 2011 Annual Conference…
GJTBS leads the way with NRRDA’s 2011 Annual Conference Joe Hassinger continues his service to the National Retail and Restaurant Defense Association (www.nrrda.org) as chairman of the 2011 Annual Conference, to be held in Orlando on February 23-25, 2011. This…
Last Chance Seminar For Design Professionals…
Last Chance Seminar For Design Professionals…
Our firm, together with CNA Insurance Companies, invites you to join us on November 23, 2010, at the Hotel Intercontinental on St. Charles Avenue in New Orleans, for a seminar which will deal with several timely topics. The LAST CHANCE…
Navigating the Post-Townsend World…
Navigating the Post-Townsend World…
www.texaslawyer.com AUGUST 16, 2010 vol. 26 • No. 20Reprinted with permission from the August 16, 2010 edition of Texas Lawyer. © 2010 ALM Media Properties, LLC. All rights reserved.Further duplication without permission is prohibited. For information, call 214-744-7723 or…
New BRC Request Form and Rules…
New BRC Request Form and Rules…
Kevin M. Baucom and Mary Lou Summerville recently attended a presentation given by DWC staff. The presentation was to discuss “new” rules related to requests for BRC. Please email Kevin Baucom or Mary Lou Summerville for the new BRC request…
Face To Face…
Face To Face…
Joe Hassinger and IALDA colleagues present seminar on employers’ legal exposure in connection with the use of social networking sites. IALDA recently presented a seminar titled Face to Face with Your Employees – Facebook and Beyond at the 2010…
CPE webinar August 24th
CPE webinar August 24th
The BP Oil Spill Reimbursement Process CPE Credits: 4 Presenter: Phillip Howell, Director with Galloway, Johnson, Tompkins, Burr & Smith Individuals and businesses along the Gulf of Mexico coast have been hit hard by the economic impact of the 100+ day…
Galloway Community Support in Alabama
Galloway Community Support in Alabama
The Mobile Young Lawyers’ golf tournament was held June 25th, 2010. The proceeds from this event went to the Alabama Institute for the Deaf and Blind (“AIDB”). Galloway, Johnson, Tompkins, Burr & Smith was a hole sponsor and were delightfully…
Free Webinar: How to Investigate the Suspicious Personal Injury Claim
Free Webinar: How to Investigate the Suspicious Personal Injury Claim
ADDITIONAL BENEFIT TO NRRDA MEMBERS FREE WEBINAR!! A special webinar will be held Wednesday, August 18 at 2p.m. CST. “Catching them Cold: How to Investigate the Suspicious Personal Injury Claim” The presented topics will include: 1. Creating a strategic plan to…
ACC Houston Chapter’s July CLE hosted by Galloway
ACC Houston Chapter’s July CLE hosted by Galloway
The Association of Corporate Counsel (ACC) Houston Chapter presents its monthly CLE July 13th sponsored by Galloway, Johnson, Tomkins, Burr & Smith. The CLE will be taught by Thomas J. Smith, a Director of Galloway and Laura W. Doerre, Vice…
Six attorneys join the Galloway team
Six attorneys join the Galloway team
St. Louis- Matthew Barnhart New Orleans- Cheri Chestnut Houston- Anthony Sullivan Lafayette- Jason Wilson Tampa- Mike Ruel and Autumn George Please read their bios in the attorney section of the website for details. Welcome aboard ALL!
Community Property in Louisiana: Partition Made Clear
Community Property in Louisiana: Partition Made Clear
For some South Louisiana families, dividing assets after a marriage ends can feel confusing and overwhelming. Yet, a community property partition doesn’t have to be chaotic or combative. With clarity, practical guidance, and a legal team that’s both emphatic and…
2026 Louisiana Employment Law Update: Unemployment and Hiring Changes
2026 Louisiana Employment Law Update: Unemployment and Hiring Changes
Q1 Compliance Considerations for Employers As 2026 begins, Louisiana employers and those tracking employment law should be aware of two new employment-related statutes affecting unemployment insurance administration and hiring practices. While neither law creates new employee-facing mandates, both introduce operational…
Third‑Party Litigation Funding: A Guide for In‑House Counsel
Third‑Party Litigation Funding: A Guide for In‑House Counsel
Corporate legal departments continue to monitor the growth and impact of third-party litigation funding (TPLF). As funding models evolve and disclosure norms remain unsettled, in-house counsel face mounting questions about risk, effective strategies, legal system drivers, trends, and governance. We…
Keep RTW Working in 2026: Strategies to Beat Open Market Wages
Keep RTW Working in 2026: Strategies to Beat Open Market Wages
Workers’ Compensation Strategies Trending in 2026 Across Mississippi and throughout the Gulf Coast and Midwest, returning injured employees to work is an increasing trend for workers’ compensation matters in 2026. Employers and risk managers are reinforcing light duty and modified…
Four Galloway Attorneys Named 2026 St. Louis Best Lawyers
Four Galloway Attorneys Named 2026 St. Louis Best Lawyers
Exemplifying its regional reach and talented roster of defense attorneys, Galloway Johnson Tompkins Burr & Smith and its St. Louis office were included in St. Louis Magazine’s “2026 St. Louis Best Lawyers” list. The annual list recognizes the Midwestern city’s top legal talent that have…
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